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stay with us. we'll tell you about it when we come back. >> reporter: it is moving day. john peck is a marine who earned two purple hearts. today, he is being given a house. he has given much more than that. >> i remember vaguely seeing my guys. i kept blacking out. i was saying don't want to die here. i ain't going to die in this place. >> reporter: he woke up two and a half months later and learned he had been hit by an ied in afghanistan. he lost all four limbs. >> at first, i do admit there were very extremely rough days. i was not a pleasant person. >> reporter: but he has adjusted. today, he gets his freedom thanks to the work of the garyy garyy -- gary sinise foundation. >> the kitchen sink is mounted especially for him. cabinets move. a lot of what is in the house is motion sensorred. for example, step no the bathroom and the toilet seat pops up. over here, you can just wave in front of it and the sink turns on. >> this is the brains of the home. >> reporter: he can ru
stay with us. we'll tell you about it when we come back. >> reporter: it is moving day. john peck is a marine who earned two purple hearts. today, he is being given a house. he has given much more than that. >> i remember vaguely seeing my guys. i kept blacking out. i was saying don't want to die here. i ain't going to die in this place. >> reporter: he woke up two and a half months later and learned he had been hit by an ied in afghanistan. he lost all...
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stay with us. [ harry umlaut ] i speak european you know. [ sally umlaut ] uh-huh. take this fascinating muller yogurt. frut up. means "fruit up." creamy yogurt down below. delectable, layer of fruity, moussey, uppiness on top. frut up. as the europeans say. in their language. wow. you really are bilingual. [ male announcer ] muller. the european for yummy. >>> welcome back. live look right now at reagan national airport. temperature are pretty cold out there. hearing some people who have pulled out the big puffy winter coat for today. so depending on how you like your temperatures, you may want to do that too. >> temperatures are back near freezing for most of the area. it will be a chilly afternoon, even with sunshine, only about 50 later today. honestly, upper 40s for many of us to about 50. temperatures remain on the cool side. we are trending towards a cooler month than average, something we haven't done in about two years. >> oh, great. let's see what happens next month. >> so excited. >> you
stay with us. [ harry umlaut ] i speak european you know. [ sally umlaut ] uh-huh. take this fascinating muller yogurt. frut up. means "fruit up." creamy yogurt down below. delectable, layer of fruity, moussey, uppiness on top. frut up. as the europeans say. in their language. wow. you really are bilingual. [ male announcer ] muller. the european for yummy. >>> welcome back. live look right now at reagan national airport. temperature are pretty cold out there. hearing some...
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Nov 15, 2012
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he recommended that i use it every time i brush. you feel like there is something that you're doing to help safeguard against the acid erosion. and i believe it's doing a good job. >>> they are injured but they are not down and out. maybe you saw them soaring overhead wednesday. >> they are sky drivers on a mission to inspire. beth parker introduces us to these incredible men. le men. >> reporter: a leap of faith at 6500 feet followed by red, white and blue unfurled against a perfect sky. >> the moment you are in the air, it's mind blowing. >> it was incredible. you can see the whole nation's capital. that was the first time i jumped out of an airplane today. >> two of the men who jumped are wounded warriors who lost their legs. just a year ago, jessie fletcher stepped on an ied in afghanistan. we found sick of them and i found one through a detonation underneath my legs. >> reporter: for these guys, an 8,000 square-foot american flag has even bigger meaning. >> our guys and gals have lost their lives for our country. those special
he recommended that i use it every time i brush. you feel like there is something that you're doing to help safeguard against the acid erosion. and i believe it's doing a good job. >>> they are injured but they are not down and out. maybe you saw them soaring overhead wednesday. >> they are sky drivers on a mission to inspire. beth parker introduces us to these incredible men. le men. >> reporter: a leap of faith at 6500 feet followed by red, white and blue unfurled against...
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better weather on the way for us. let's get to the numbers and i'll start with the cold temperatures not just here in washington but up and down the eastern seaboard. check out new york, 34 degrees, boston 34 and 20s out to the west. pittsburgh, 28 degrees this morning. binghamton, 27. plenty of cold air, big chunk of cold air across the mid- atlantic and new england. that helped with the winter weather we are seeing across the northeast. there it is, wrapping up east of new york out towards the cape and the islands out there. you can see on the back side of it, we are getting the cloud cover and a few leftover sprinkles locally. there might be a sprinkle or flurry here early. the trend will be to clear things out. we'll remain cool today. the highs only in the low 50s. there will be a bit of a breeze that will make things feel nice and chilly out there. we are headed in the right direction with sunshine. 53 your daytime high in washington. 50 at quantico. mid- to upper 40s off to the north and west. 48 at dulles. war
better weather on the way for us. let's get to the numbers and i'll start with the cold temperatures not just here in washington but up and down the eastern seaboard. check out new york, 34 degrees, boston 34 and 20s out to the west. pittsburgh, 28 degrees this morning. binghamton, 27. plenty of cold air, big chunk of cold air across the mid- atlantic and new england. that helped with the winter weather we are seeing across the northeast. there it is, wrapping up east of new york out towards...
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stay with us. ith us we'll be right back. [ earnest ] out of the blue one day, we were told to build a 30-foot stage. gathered the guys and we built that 30-foot stage, not knowing what it was for. just days later, all three shifts were told to assemble in the warehouse. a group of people walked out on that stage and told us that the plant is now closed and all of you are fired... i looked both ways, i looked at the crowd, and...we all just lost our jobs. we don't have an income. mitt romney made over 100 million dollars by shutting down our plant and devastated our lives. turns out that when we built that stage, it was like building my own coffin, and it just made me sick. [ male announcer ] priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> only four nfl teams have ever started 3-6 and made the playoffs. the question is can the redskins become the fisk team? >> the coach says he has no choice but to treat etch of the last seven games as if they were playoff games. he ex
stay with us. ith us we'll be right back. [ earnest ] out of the blue one day, we were told to build a 30-foot stage. gathered the guys and we built that 30-foot stage, not knowing what it was for. just days later, all three shifts were told to assemble in the warehouse. a group of people walked out on that stage and told us that the plant is now closed and all of you are fired... i looked both ways, i looked at the crowd, and...we all just lost our jobs. we don't have an income. mitt romney...
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it's everything. >> get used to it. it's here to stay. >> kind of a christmas weather out there lately. >> at least colder. >> yeah, this morning some cool temperatures. 30s and 40s. going to be another day featuring relatively cool temperatures for this time of year although promising a little more sun than what we've seen in the last few days. >> we need it. >> that won't be hard to do by the way. 36 in gaithersburg. check at your 30s. we're down to freezing now. here we go. we have not had a freezing temperature yet at reagan national so 34 in winchester. 38 in dulles. very cool out there. so these temperatures on the chilly side. got some clear skies overnight and that allowing these temperatures to really bottom out. all right. few clouds rolling through at the moment. out to the west, this is looking upstream here, this is our next weather feature and i don't think they'll bring us any rain showers but likely to bring a little bit of cloud cover during your friday. partly sunny today and cool. our high temperature
it's everything. >> get used to it. it's here to stay. >> kind of a christmas weather out there lately. >> at least colder. >> yeah, this morning some cool temperatures. 30s and 40s. going to be another day featuring relatively cool temperatures for this time of year although promising a little more sun than what we've seen in the last few days. >> we need it. >> that won't be hard to do by the way. 36 in gaithersburg. check at your 30s. we're down to...
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maybe low 50s for a few of us. a little bit of cloud cover across the northeast and we're getting a little upper level disturbance. that will give us clouds early but i think the clouds will break up quickly and it should be a mostly sunny but cool afternoon. focusing out to the west, this little piece of energy right here out towards st. louis is going to dive down into the -- down towards the gulf of mexico and re-emerge as a coastal nor'easter by about wednesday. we'll be fine until then but i think by late tomorrow, tomorrow night, we'll start to get some clouds. it will be the big turn here and then up the coast. wednesday, it looks like a wet and windy day across the region, particularly washington points east, could be some gusty winds. unfortunately, right where we don't want it. we'll get hit hard with gusty winds wednesday into thursday. the other piece of this is we have to watch exactly the track of the storm. because if it tracks just far enough out to the west, we could have some precipitation issues.
maybe low 50s for a few of us. a little bit of cloud cover across the northeast and we're getting a little upper level disturbance. that will give us clouds early but i think the clouds will break up quickly and it should be a mostly sunny but cool afternoon. focusing out to the west, this little piece of energy right here out towards st. louis is going to dive down into the -- down towards the gulf of mexico and re-emerge as a coastal nor'easter by about wednesday. we'll be fine until then but...
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that is not what makes us rich. west most powerful military in history but that is not what makes us strong. our university, our culture, they are the envy of the world but that is not what keeps the world coming to our shores. what makes america exceptional are the bond that hold together the most diverse nation on earth. the belief that our destiny is shared, that this country only works when we accept certain obligations to one another and the future generations so that the freedom which so many americans have fought for and died for. , in celebration of over 75 years of our government employees insurance company,y,or geico. i propose savings for everyone! and political parties that are actual parties! with cake! and presents! too bad nobody could hear me. >>> good morning. it is wednesday, november 7th, the day after the election. taking a live look at the white house. nice and quiet right now. a lot of people were celebrating out in front of this earlier this morning with the big announceme
that is not what makes us rich. west most powerful military in history but that is not what makes us strong. our university, our culture, they are the envy of the world but that is not what keeps the world coming to our shores. what makes america exceptional are the bond that hold together the most diverse nation on earth. the belief that our destiny is shared, that this country only works when we accept certain obligations to one another and the future generations so that the freedom which so...
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stay with us. we'll be right back. >>> a man accused of being the east coast rapist reportedly admits to raping several women. aaron thomas spoke to a reporter for the "washington post" from a cell where he is awaiting trial. he told the reporter he attacked several women in several states beginning two decades ago but doesn't know why. he said quote, i need help with this problem, its it's serious. >> in california, investigators are calling to a tragic accident that two people died and four more got sick after eating wild mushrooms this happened at the gold age villa senior care center. the residents became sick after eating wild mushrooms in soup. experts warn people should only eat wild mushrooms if they are educated about them. >>> to some scary moments for some passenger as board a southwest flight in denver saturday night. the 737 plane miss ad taxiway moments after landing and slipped off the runway and into a patch of grass. there was heavy snow coming down at the time of the a
stay with us. we'll be right back. >>> a man accused of being the east coast rapist reportedly admits to raping several women. aaron thomas spoke to a reporter for the "washington post" from a cell where he is awaiting trial. he told the reporter he attacked several women in several states beginning two decades ago but doesn't know why. he said quote, i need help with this problem, its it's serious. >> in california, investigators are calling to a tragic...
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